Why visit Blossom
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 park or trail, 2 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Blossom City Park.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 96°F; January lows average 33°F.
Weather in Blossom
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Blossom
Blossom is a city in Lamar County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,402 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Blossom, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes2
Weezy's Restaurant
Restaurant · Regional, Burger, Dessert
Southern style American food on the Northeast Texas Trail
204 West Front Street, Blossom
Mo-Fr 10:30-15:00
Where to stay1
Almost Home RV Park
Campground · 1.0 mi
RV campground with tent camping on the Northeast Texas Trail
5626 West Front Street, Blossom
History
Blossom was originally known as Blossom Prairie, but was shortened to Blossom in 1888. Davy Crockett reportedly entered Texas near Blossom Prairie.
From the History section of Blossom, Texas on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship3
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Map of Blossom
10 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54°F | 33°F | 3.1 in |
| Feb | 58°F | 37°F | 3.3 in |
| Mar | 66°F | 45°F | 4.3 in |
| Apr | 75°F | 53°F | 4.7 in |
| May | 83°F | 63°F | 5.6 in |
| Jun | 91°F | 71°F | 4.3 in |
| Jul | 96°F | 75°F | 3.5 in |
| Aug | 96°F | 74°F | 3.0 in |
| Sep | 89°F | 66°F | 4.0 in |
| Oct | 78°F | 55°F | 4.6 in |
| Nov | 65°F | 44°F | 4.2 in |
| Dec | 56°F | 36°F | 4.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Paris Hcn (10 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Lamar County has had 16 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-05-17: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-03-19: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Cox Field (PRX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.
- Reno 5 mi west, about 9 min by car
- Detroit 7 mi east, about 11 min by car
- Paris 9 mi west, about 15 min by car
- Hugo 25 mi north, about 40 min by car
- Idabel 37 mi northeast, about 59 min by car
- Sulphur Springs 39 mi south, about 1 h by car
- Mount Pleasant 42 mi southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Antlers 42 mi north, about 1 h by car
- Broken Bow 45 mi northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Bonham 47 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Blossom Hardware Wiki (1 of 1), Renelibrary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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